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I'm just a lonesome traveler, The Great Historical Bum
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Highly educated from history I have come
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I built the Rock of Ages, 'twas in the Year of One
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And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
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I worked in the Garden of Eden, that was the year of two
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Joined the apple pickers union, I always paid my due
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I'm the man that signed the contract to raise the rising sun
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That's about the biggest thing that man had ever done
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I was straw boss on the Pyramids, and the Tower of Babel, too
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Opened up the ocean, let the migrant children through
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I fought a million battles and I never lost a one
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And that was about the biggest thing that man has ever done
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I beat the daring Roman, I beat the daring Turk
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Defeated Nero's army with thirty minutes work
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I fought the greatest leaders and I licked them everyone
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And that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done
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I was in the Revolution when we set the country free
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It's was me and a couple Indians that dumped the Boston tea
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We won the battle at Valley Forge, and battle of Bully Run
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That's about the biggest thing that man has ever done
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There is a man across the ocean and I guess you knew him well
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His name is Adolf Hitler and damn his soul to hell
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We'll kick him in the panzers and put him on the run
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That'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done
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There's mines and mills and factories that run for Uncle Sam
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Producin' for the soldier boys that fight for this great land
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Our job it is a tough 'un, it'll take us everyone
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But this will be the biggest thing that man has ever done
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There's warehouse guys and teamsters and guys that skin the cats
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Guys that run the steel mill, the furnace and the blast
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We'll stop the Axis rattlesnakes and thieves of old Nippon
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And that will be the biggest thing that man has ever done
[Verse 9]
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I'd better quit my talking, 'cause I told you all I know
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Please remember, pardner, wherever you may go
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The world is digging Hitler's grave and when the job is done
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That'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done
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Yes, that'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done
